My very first attempt to write a poem using the 5-7-5 haiku format. So please be kind!
The poem itself describes the dichotomy of nature, its amazing beauty as well as its inherent cruelty.
O death! A thief you are in the d… Although you visit even in the sun… At times you come swiftly with fur… Mayhem, chaos and uproar; in a vio… Times when you’re unseen, or quick…
center he’s the square root of negative one to my senses, he is yet he’ll forever be!
Few weeks ago, we were watching a… Where magicians displayed such cle… And several songbirds set our spir… Yes, there were some who resorted… To sway and convince the judges an…
A Tribute to Today... It’s the first day of April And he’s wary and watchful He’s on his toes and careful Not wanting to be made a fool
All bundled up; for it’s cold and… But despite the layers, my chin sh… There’s tears in my eyes, I could… Wish I were with you, under the c… It’s the price for wanting to be h…
Sky’s the palest of blue As the morning sun climbs Like old faded denims Washed a hundred times The sun peeks playfully
The sun bade goodbye for the day Quickly sank below the skyline Then night shadows rolled as trees… Cool the breeze, from the dark oce… He stood atop the crested hill
center Late one autumn they met Serendipitously And ever since, He deemed himself lucky
We grew in a traditional household Where misbehaving is not an option Discipline and stern rules we must… But love always an expressed emoti… Six sons six daughters a dozen in…
Life knocks us down, without a sin… It spins us round, then pulls the… Baffled we’re left, not knowing wh… We chase our dreams, yet somehow g… Our plans are tossed like leaves u…
Suddenly without warning the storm… Upending all things standing in it… Debris everywhere, the world gone… Houses and trees, no one was spare… Roofs and branches littered fields…
Her eyes say it all The smile hidden by her mask Just how thrilled she was A bounce in her stride A spritely spring in her gait
Vermillion skies turned into black… Dotted with a billion glittering s… Emerging moon joined by Venus and… Imminent nightfall, breath-taking… Distant hills glowed in deepest vi…
One summer day, away from the crow… He looks out the window, he could… The sun peeking through cumulus cl… His mind uncluttered, set to roam… Yet he thinks of none but burial s…
For our sins that He came to die The perfect noble sacrifice In Calvary He shed His blood And He paid the ultimate price Thus, by His death, we are all sa…